Gsdd No A-24
Gsdd No A-24 is an earth dam located in Nemaha County, Kansas, built in 2000. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Gsdd No A-24
The primary purpose of Gsdd No A-24 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Delaware Wjd No 10 (local government). It impounds the Spring Creek-tr.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/14/2021.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Nemaha |
| River/Stream | Spring Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.64680, -95.86697 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 13 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 540 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | DELAWARE WJD NO 10 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 12/14/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09083 |
| Federal ID | KS09083 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |